Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
Interestingly, the First Reading is the only passage in the Old Testament that refers to a Gentile ruler as the Lord’s “anointed”. Unbeknownst to him, King Cyrus the Great, ruler of the mighty Persian Empire, was called by the Lord even before he knew the Lord.
Read MoreTake heart! The words of the prophet Isaiah assure us that the Gospel of Life that we preach will not be fruitless. How can we be certain? Because we hear in today’s readings that God’s message will “succeed in the thing for which [He] sent it”. St. Paul also assures us that the message that we proclaim is certainly one that all of creation has been waiting for, a message of redemption that is much needed.
Read MoreOn this the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, we are reminded of the truth that in the unity of the Godhead there are Three Persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. These Three Persons being truly distinct one from another, yet one in substance.
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